Generic Name
Amoxicillin
Indications
Amoxicillin is indicated in the treatment of infections due to susceptible (ONLY β-lactamase–negative) isolates of the designated bacteria in the conditions listed below:
Infections of the ear, nose, and throat
due to Streptococcus species (α- and β-hemolytic isolates only), Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus spp., or Haemophilus influenzae.
Infections of the genitourinary tract
due to Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, or Enterococcus faecalis.
Infections of the skin and skin structure
due to Streptococcus spp. (α- and β-hemolytic isolates only), Staphylococcus spp., or E. coli.
Infections of the lower respiratory tract
due to Streptococcus spp. (α- and β-hemolytic isolates only), S. pneumoniae, Staphylococcus spp., or H. influenzae.
Gonorrhea, acute uncomplicated (ano-genital and urethral infections in males and females)
due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Strength
Capsule: 250mg & 500mg
Dry Suspension: 125 mg/5 ml & 250 mg/5 ml
Drops: 125 mg/1.25 ml
Pack Size
Capsule: 20’s
Dry Suspension: 60 ml & 90 ml (for both strength)
Drops: 10 ml & 20 ml
Dosage Form
Tablet, Drops & Dry Suspension
Categories
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutic Class
Anti-Biotic
